41. Transcendentalists who are advanced in knowledge compare the body, which is made by the order of the Supreme Personality of Godhead, to a chariot. The senses are like the horses; the min... Read more
Chapter Eight The Churning of the Milk Ocean 1. Sukadeva Gosvami continued: Upon Lord Siva’s drinking the poison, both the demigods and the demons, being very pleased, began to churn the oce... Read more
Chapter Seven Lord Siva Saves the Universe by Drinking Poison 1. Sukadeva Gosvami said: O best of the Kurus, Maharaja Pariksit, the demigods and demons summoned Vasuki, king of the serpents,... Read more
Chapter Six The Demigods and Demons Declare a Truce 1. Sri Sukadeva Gosvami said: O King Pariksit, the Supreme Personality of Godhead, Hari, being thus worshiped with prayers by the demigods... Read more
Chapter Five The Demigods Appeal to the Lord for Protection 1. Sukadeva Gosvami continued: O King, I have described to you the pastime of Gajendra-moksana, which is most pious to hear. By he... Read more
Chapter Four Gajendra Returns to the Spiritual World 1. Sri Sukadeva Gosvami said: When the Lord delivered Gajendra, King of the elephants, all the demigods, sages and Gandharvas, headed by... Read more
Chapter Three Gajendra’s Prayers of Surrender 1. Sri Sukadeva Gosvami continued: Thereafter, the King of the elephants, Gajendra, fixed his mind in his heart with perfect intelligence and ch... Read more
Chapter Two The Elephant Gajendra’s Crisis 1. Sukadeva Gosvami said: My dear King, there is a very large mountain called Trikuta. It is ten thousand yojanas [eighty thousand miles] high. Bei... Read more
Chapter One The Manus, Administrators of the Universe 1. King Pariksit said: O my lord, my spiritual master, now I have fully heard from Your Grace about the dynasty of Svayambhuva Manu. But... Read more
Chapter Fifteen Instructions for Civilized Human Beings 1. Narada Muni continued: My dear King, some brahmanas are very much attached to fruitive activities, some are attached to austerities... Read more